Renewable Energy Procurement Guidebook for Colombia
Summary
The guidebook identifies three primary renewable energy procurement options for commercial and industrial customers in Colombia: on-site turnkey purchases, on-site third-party power purchase agreements (PPAs) or leases, and off-site third-party PPAs. It notes that national policies and falling technology costs have created opportunities for corporations to reduce electricity expenses through these investments.
Key insights
- There are three main renewable energy procurement models available to commercial and industrial customers in Colombia: on-site turnkey purchases, on-site third-party power purchase agreements or leases, and off-site third-party power purchase agreements.
- The combination of national government policies and the decreasing cost of renewable energy technologies has enabled commercial and industrial customers in Colombia to procure renewable energy and reduce electricity costs.
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- World Resources Institute (n.d.). Renewable Energy Procurement Guidebook for Colombia. https://www.wri.org/research/renewable-energy-procurement-guidebook-colombia
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- World Resources Institute. Renewable Energy Procurement Guidebook for Colombia. n.d. https://www.wri.org/research/renewable-energy-procurement-guidebook-colombia.
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- {{cite report |author=World Resources Institute |title=Renewable Energy Procurement Guidebook for Colombia |url=https://www.wri.org/research/renewable-energy-procurement-guidebook-colombia |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{worldresourcesinstitutendrenewable, author = {{World Resources Institute}}, title = {{Renewable Energy Procurement Guidebook for Colombia}}, institution = {World Resources Institute}, url = {https://www.wri.org/research/renewable-energy-procurement-guidebook-colombia}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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